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|strgr=[[perhaps]] [[remotely]] from the [[same]] as [[βάσις]] ([[through]] the [[notion]] of [[going]] to the [[bottom]]); a [[touch-stone]], i.e. (by [[analogy]]) [[torture]]: [[torment]]. | |strgr=[[perhaps]] [[remotely]] from the [[same]] as [[βάσις]] ([[through]] the [[notion]] of [[going]] to the [[bottom]]); a [[touch-stone]], i.e. (by [[analogy]]) [[torture]]: [[torment]]. | ||
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|txtha=βασάνου, ἡ ([[Curtius]], p. 439);<br /><b class="num">a.</b> the touchstone (called [[also]] basanite, Latin lapis Lydius), by [[which]] [[gold]] and [[other]] metals are tested.<br /><b class="num">b.</b> the [[rack]] or [[instrument]] of [[torture]] by [[which]] [[one]] is [[forced]] to [[divulge]] the [[truth]].<br /><b class="num">c.</b> [[torture]], [[torment]], [[acute]] pains: used of the pains of [[disease]], ἐν βασάνοις ὑπάρχειν, ὁ [[τόπος]] τῆς βασάνου is used of Gehenna, [[Theognis]]), [[Pindar]] [[down]].) | |||
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